Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earth_n	father_n	heaven_n	17,972	5	5.2409	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18036	The conscionable Christian: or, The indeuour of Saint Paul, to haue and discharge a good conscience alwayes towards God, and men laid open and applyed in three sermons. Preached before the honourable judges of the circuit, at their seuerall assises, holden in Chard and Taunton, for the county of Somerset. 1620. By Richard Carpenter, Doctor of Diuinity, and pastor of Sherwell in Deuon.	Carpenter, Richard, 1575-1627.	1623 (1623)	STC 4681; ESTC S107676	65,416	130

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leave_n and_o love_n he_o enjoy_v a_o selfe-sufficient_a happiness_n in_o health_n and_o sickness_n in_o life_n and_o death_n and_o after_o death_n ever-induring_a use_v o_o happy_a then_o and_o thrice_o happy_a we_o if_o as_o s._n 12._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 12._o paul_n be_v so_o our_o rejoice_a and_o glory_n be_v in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n if_o in_o truth_n we_o can_v do_v as_o in_o all_o his_o trial_n he_o do_v hold_v forth_o this_o testimony_n as_o a_o shield_n of_o defence_n and_o flag_n of_o defiance_n against_o all_o scandalous_a imputation_n and_o 25._o act_n 23._o &_o 24._o &_o 25._o aspersion_n if_o we_o can_v true_o say_v as_o he_o say_v we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n desire_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o heb._n 13._o 18._o or_o due_o endeavour_v as_o he_o in_o my_o text_n endeavour_v to_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n always_o towards_o god_n part_n text._n 3._o part_n and_o man_n which_o word_n import_v the_o 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